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Being white, they don't need painting (6)

Ross

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lilies

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(Other definitions for lilies that I've seen before include "bloomers" , "Flowering plants" , "Flowers for when 'e is ill" , "Plants with showy pendulous flowers" , "'Showy flowers, most have a strong smell (6)'" .)

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